Jee-soo is a Korean-American who resides in Los Angeles. His family is involved in different services or small business in different parts of the city. Jee-Soo later moves to New York to pursue something of her own choice. Norman is a childhood friend of Jee-Soo and encounters her in new New York. The Rodney King case also was in the news at around the same time. The city of Los Angeles is engulfed in various controversies and scandals.